Plant Scheduler

Job Title: Plant Scheduler

Reports To: Plant Manager

SUMMARY –

• Oversees and is responsible for the scheduling of shipping, preventive maintenance and production for the manufacturing plant

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES –

• Create and disseminate the production schedule ensuring the most efficient production balancing cost and customer needs.


• Interact with other departments to ensure the proper flow of information.


• Follow all applicable safe work policies & procedures.
  
• Ensures the maintenance of a safe & clean work area.


• Ensure that corporate policies and procedures are followed. Take disciplinary action as needed


• Complete all paper work and data entry as required.


• Other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to train a back up to fulfill your obligations when absent


• Must be able to understand customer needs and create production schedules to meet those needs


• Must be able to communicate effectively with superiors, peers, and subordinates


• Must have good leadership qualities and maintain the respect of his superiors, peers, and subordinates


• Must have an excellent grasp of current Production Scheduling Software

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE -

• High School Diploma or higher preferred, but not required with adequate experience

LANGUAGE SKILLS -

• Needs an excellent understanding of both written & spoken English
  

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS –

• Must be able to count & perform simple mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, & division)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Able to sit or stand for prolonged periods

WORK ENVIRONMENT - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Pratt is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper and packaging company, with more than 10,000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.

Why Choose Us?

At Pratt Industries, we care about our employees by providing secure jobs, a safe work environment, and many supportive benefits. By investing in employees, we are able to offer growth opportunities to build a thriving, lifelong career.

Perks of Pratt?

Paid Holidays from DAY ONE

Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire

3 Months: 401(k) with match

6 Months: PAID vacation days

12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave